40 CFR § 721.11043 - Starch, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, potassium salt, oxidized.

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title: "40 CFR § 721.11043 - Starch, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, potassium salt, oxidized."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "721.11043"
section_name: "Starch, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, potassium salt, oxidized."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "R"
subchapter_name: "TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT"
part_number: "721"
part_name: "SIGNIFICANT NEW USES OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 2604, 2607, and 2625(c)."
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# 721.11043 Starch, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, potassium salt, oxidized.

(a) *Chemical substance and significant new uses subject to reporting.* (1) The chemical substance identified as starch, polymer with 2-propenoic acid, potassium salt, oxidized (PMN P-16-399, CAS No. 1638117-09-5) is subject to reporting under this section for the significant new uses described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section.

(2) The significant new uses are:

(i) *Protection in the workplace.* Requirements as specified in § 721.63(a)(1), (a)(6) (particulate), (a)(6)(v) and (vi), when determining which persons are reasonably likely to be exposed as required for § 721.63(a)(1), engineering control measures (*e.g.,* enclosure or confinement of the operation, general and local ventilation) or administrative control measures (*e.g.,* workplace policies and procedures) shall be considered and implemented to prevent exposure, where feasible, (b)(concentration set at 1.0%), and (c).

(ii) *Hazard communication.* Requirements as specified in § 721.72(a) through (d), (e)(concentration set 1.0%), (f), (g)(1)(ii), (g)(2)(ii), and (g)(5). Alternative hazard and warning statements that meet the criteria of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and OSHA Hazard Communication Standard may be used.

(iii) *Industrial, commercial, and consumer activities.* Requirements as specified in § 721.80(k) (manufacture of the substance with a particulate size less than 30 microns). It is a significant new use to manufacture the substance for a period longer than 12 months.

(b) *Specific requirements.* The provisions of subpart A of this part apply to this section except as modified by this paragraph (b).

(1) *Recordkeeping.* Recordkeeping requirements as specified in § 721.125(a) through (d) and (f) through (i) are applicable to manufacturers and processors of this substance.

(2) *Limitations or revocation of certain notification requirements.* The provisions of § 721.185 apply to this section.

[84 FR 43295, Aug. 20, 2019]